Greek Interlinear
Matthew 4:3 Interlinear
“And came to him when the tempter command If the Son thou be of God command that stones these bread be made”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 2 | προσελθὼν | G4334 | came | to approach, i.e., (literally) come near, visit, or (figuratively) worship, assent to |
| 3 | αὐτῷ | G846 | to him | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| 4 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 5 | πειράζων | G3985 | when the tempter | to test (objectively), i.e., endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline |
| 6 | εἰπὲ | G2036 | command | to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| 7 | Εἰ | G1487 | If | if, whether, that, etc |
| 8 | υἱὸς | G5207 | the Son | a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship |
| 9 | εἶ | G1488 | thou be | thou art |
| 10 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 11 | Θεοῦ, | G2316 | of God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 12 | εἰπὲ | G2036 | command | to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| 13 | ἵνα | G2443 | that | in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) |
| 14 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 15 | λίθοι | G3037 | stones | a stone (literally or figuratively) |
| 16 | οὗτοι | G3778 | these | the he (she or it), i.e., this or that (often with article repeated) |
| 17 | ἄρτοι | G740 | bread | bread (as raised) or a loaf |
| 18 | γένωνται | G1096 | be made | to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.) |
Verse Context
Matthew 4:2And when he had fasted days forty And nights...
Matthew 4:3 (current)And came to him when the tempter command If the Son thou be of God command that stones these bread be made
Matthew 4:4 But he answered and said It is written not...